ROBBERY AND MURDER.
BANK ROBBER KILLS A CASHIER
WOUNDS THE CLERK. THENCOMMITS SUICIDE.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright
London. Nov. 5.
A desperate attempt was made to rob the Kenuington Park branch of the London and South-western Bank after business hours. A man named Lascombe, armed with a revolver, killed Crawley, the cashier, and wounded Gooch, the clerk. The latter seized Lascombe by the throat, and during a tremendous struggle tho robber shot himself dead.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 257, 7 November 1901, Page 2
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